This tiny pocket drum machine lets you sample, remix, and drop beats anywhere
With a dynamic touchscreen, two knobs, 4 buttons, MIDI inputs/outputs, a MicroSD card slot, and the ability to be connected to a variety of electronic…
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Retro player concept recreates the experience of phonographs with a modern twist
The old vinyl experienced an unexpected renaissance a few years ago, along with a resurgence of interest in Polaroid-style instant cameras and photos. Some of…
Modular music instrument lets you create your own combination of strings, pads, and keys
A winner of this year’s Red Dot Design Concept Best of Best Award, Bitboard is an electronic instrument that presents an absolutely no-barriers approach to…
beyerdynamic reveals the $1,199 XELENTO earphones, their latest piece of ‘wireless audio jewelry’
With a finish so impeccable it feels almost like it was manufactured by a jeweler, the beyerdynamic XELENTO is the German-based audio company’s final launch…
These Nothing Wireless Headphones are the perfect open-ecosystem alternative to the Apple AirPods Max
If Carl Pei had to aim his guns at his next target, a pair of over-ear smart wireless headphones would probably be the best way…
Teenage Engineering’s latest gizmo is a turntable designed for children to record and produce vinyls on
You can be a hipster, but you’ll never be a ‘five-year-old recording on vinyls’ hipster. Well, it’s official. Teenage Engineering may just be the coolest,…
Beetle-inspired acoustic panels explore unique bug-like shapes and vibrant color palettes
It isn’t often that people look to bugs for inspiration, especially for home decor and color themes, but Alberto Sánchez and Mut Design Studio are…
Vertical turntable idealised to present music in a way we wouldn’t think twice before taking home
A turntable skimmed the aesthetics and delivered music with additional gadgetry which perhaps record players did as a cohesive unit. However, the transition is more…
Award-winning Smart Guitar comes with a foldable design and a beginner-friendly interface
A winner of both the Red Dot Product Design and iF Design Awards, the U-Lab 001 isn’t your average guitar. Sure, if you glanced at…
This retro-modern record player pits your vinyl against gravity in lofty style
Love the pure classic feel of a record player but always wanted the inclusion of a modern element to it? The element of unique styling…
Electric Guitar with Braille fretboard helps the visually impaired master a new instrument
While simply color-coordinating or backlighting parts of an instrument may work for regular novices, it doesn’t translate to visually impaired users. Vitar hopes to solve…
Metallica-themed turntable jumps on the band’s renaissance
Eighties heavy metal rock band Metallica has been enjoying another renaissance thanks to its music being featured in Netflix’s Stranger Things. But for real fans…